This blog is written by Mike Hamlyn, Faculty Director for Teaching and Learning in the Faculty of Computing Engineering and Technology at Staffordshire University. It's for me to point to items of interest that I find, and for staff and students to share their comments

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Improvements in Maths

The Guardian on Wednesday reported an improvement in the performance of pupils in maths and science in England.

In a test of puils from 59 countires, maths perfomance of 14 year olds has risen from 18th place to 7th, and from 7th to 5th for science